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		<title>Want to join the crew? We&#8217;re hiring!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2010 15:28:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurel Atkinson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We know that you&#8217;re all eager to start picking &#8212; and so are we! But before we can load up the bike trailers, and get our hands stained and sticky-sweet, we need to find those special folks who can make it all happen! Not Far From The Tree is hiring three youth interns and two [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Gleaning Screening: Film, Party, and Good Times</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 14:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurel Atkinson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Early bird online tickets are over &#8212; but still lots of tickets at the door! Come on out TONIGHT (Thursday May 20th); or join us for the party afterwards! The blossoms are out (or even finished), wee little fruiting buds are appearing on trees, and folks are anxious to get out and pick some fruit. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ready, Set&#8230;Expand: Not Far From The Tree Goes Green!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 19:38:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurel Atkinson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Not Far From The Tree is delighted to announce that we&#8217;ve been selected as one of thirty-three community groups across Ontario as recipients of the Community Go Green Fund! Awarded through the Ministry of the Environment, this provincial funding will help us expand our residential fruit-picking program this year, as we continue with our important [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Sweetest Success!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2010 13:51:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurel Atkinson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The culmination of our pilot program, We&#8217;d Tap That!, was an amazing day of fun, music, sap, and syrup! Held at Dufferin Grove Park Sunday March 14th, hundreds of folks came out for a taste of Toronto&#8217;s own Norway Maple syrup. Participants were invited to taste the original sap, and compare it to the final [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s All Apples to Me: Juice vs. Cider and Cider DIY</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 19:59:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurel Atkinson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our amazing cider press caught the attention of many-a-youngster this season. Catching an eye, I would ask the little ones, &#8220;what do you think I’m making?”  The usual (screamed) reply was, “APPLE JUICE!!!&#8221;  When I&#8217;d offer the correction of cider, not juice,  said Excited Child would either give me an adults-think-they’re-so-smart-with-their-semantics eye rolling, or a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Preserves + Cheese + Fantastic Company + Blowtorch = Best Night EVER!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 16:07:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurel Atkinson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week, the staff at Not Far From the Tree had the honour of being invited into the home of Joel and Dana, those crafty foodie folks behind the amazing blog Well Preserved. What started last December as a plan to blog once a day for 100 days has continued into a preserving marathon. Since [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Moose&#8217;s Worth of Pears</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 18:21:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurel Atkinson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[No, silly, we didn&#8217;t pick pears to feed a moose. But we picked as many pears as an adult female moose weighs. HOLY (moose) COW! Yesterday afternoon, eight hardy volunteers helped Not Far From the Tree pick a record of 557 pounds. AND there was still a good deal left on the tree (&#8230;.not for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Greenest City&#8217;s Parkdale Food, Earth and Culture Festival! Sunday September 27 Noon-4pm!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 02:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurel Atkinson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Greenest City, our partner in Parkdale – High Park, is hosting its annual autumn celebration festival! The Parkdale Food, Earth and Culture Festival will be happening Sunday September 27 from 12 noon – 4pm at Masaryk Park. You don’t want to miss out on this! There will be amazing music and performance, including Baro Dununba [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Our Second Annual Edible Tree Tour!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 16:35:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurel Atkinson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We’ve been so busy picking that we’ve had nary a spare second to write about the fabulous Edible Tree Tour that took place almost a month ago! In partnership with LEAF and their very own Toronto Tree Tours, a second annual Edible Tree Tour was held August 15th.  By far the most popular of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The time is ripe…but are the pears? OR: a blog entry containing Very Useful Information in Regards to the Picking of Pear Trees</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:48:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurel Atkinson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We all know how to test the fruit in the grocery store to see if they’re ripe enough to eat: knock on the watermelon, smell the peach, or squeeze the mango. But how about knowing when the best time is to pick fruit? Neat-o Fact #1: Unlike berries (such as serviceberries, cherries, or mulberries), pears [...]]]></description>
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